What is a portfolio career?
What is a portfolio career?
What is a portfolio career?
What are the benefits of a portfolio career?
- Variety in the type of work you do and you get to choose the work that you do.
- You get to showcase the many sides of your personality. For example, you can be both practical and creative.
- Not putting all your eggs in one basket. This means that you have other sources of income to rely on if you are made redundant or put on furlough.
Ideas for your own portfolio career
- Write a book and self publish on Amazon
- Sell jewellery on Etsy
- Start a YouTube Channel
- Host Workshops e.g. Christmas crafts, cooking, chocolate making, millinery, candle making, wine tasting, jewellery making. The possibilities are endless.
- Join People Per Hour or Fiverr.com
- Blogging
- Social Media Manager
- FB Advert Manager
- Temping
- Contracting
- Web designer
- Content Writer
- Virtual Assistant
- Coaching
- Counselling
- Baby Sitter
- AirBnB hosting
- Private Catering
- Organising events e.g. hen do, stag do, baby shower, birthday
- Mobile beauty therapist
- Online Tutoring
When I worked in my full time “proper” job in financial services I was also doing the following:Hosting in person workshops
- 1:1 coaching
- Selling workbooks
- Hosting goal setting breakfasts
- Hosting networking events
There are lots of portfolio career options out there. I encourage you to give something a go. The great thing about a portfolio career is that you get the opportunity to try things out and see what works for you. Then you can create a career that encompasses all the things you want to do and none of the things you don’t want to do. You get to design your own career.
What should you do next
If you would like to purchase a guide on Becoming Passionate About Your Career & Personal Development, click here.
If you would like to attend my free Masterclass on the 5 Steps You Need to take to Find Your Dream Career, sign up to attend here >>>. It lasts about 40 minutes and will cover the following:
- The 5 powerful steps you need to take in order to find your dream job this year.
- Get really clear about your career goals and move away from feeling stuck in a career rut.
- The key steps and actions you need to take to move from where you are right now to where you want to be in your future career.
- Start to feel super excited and motivated to make a change in your career in 2018 and making it happen!
What are the benefits of a portfolio career?
- Variety in the type of work you do and you get to choose the work that you do.
- You get to showcase the many sides of your personality. For example, you can be both practical and creative.
- Not putting all your eggs in one basket. This means that you have other sources of income to rely on if you are made redundant or put on furlough.
Ideas for your own portfolio career
- Write a book and self publish on Amazon
- Sell jewellery on Etsy
- Start a YouTube Channel
- Host Workshops e.g. Christmas crafts, cooking, chocolate making, millinery, candle making, wine tasting, jewellery making. The possibilities are endless.
- Join People Per Hour or Fiverr.com
- Blogging
- Social Media Manager
- FB Advert Manager
- Temping
- Contracting
- Web designer
- Content Writer
- Virtual Assistant
- Coaching
- Counselling
- Baby Sitter
- AirBnB hosting
- Private Catering
- Organising events e.g. hen do, stag do, baby shower, birthday
- Mobile beauty therapist
- Online Tutoring
When I worked in my full time “proper” job in financial services I was also doing the following:Hosting in person workshops
- 1:1 coaching
- Selling workbooks
- Hosting goal setting breakfasts
- Hosting networking events
There are lots of portfolio career options out there. I encourage you to give something a go. The great thing about a portfolio career is that you get the opportunity to try things out and see what works for you. Then you can create a career that encompasses all the things you want to do and none of the things you don’t want to do. You get to design your own career.
What should you do next
If you would like to purchase a guide on Becoming Passionate About Your Career & Personal Development, click here.
If you would like to attend my free Masterclass on the 5 Steps You Need to take to Find Your Dream Career, sign up to attend here >>>. It lasts about 40 minutes and will cover the following:
- The 5 powerful steps you need to take in order to find your dream job this year.
- Get really clear about your career goals and move away from feeling stuck in a career rut.
- The key steps and actions you need to take to move from where you are right now to where you want to be in your future career.
- Start to feel super excited and motivated to make a change in your career in 2018 and making it happen!
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